BONE & JOINT DISORDERS (ARTHRITIS)

CERVICAL SPONDYLOSIS – RISK FACTORS

Cervical Spondylosis can develop due to :

• Old neck Injury, which may have occurred several years ago. Neck injury can be caused by :
  • awkward positioning of the body
  • direct trauma to face, neck, head or back
  • bullet or stab wound
  • diving accident
  • electric shock
  • exertion
  • twisting of the trunk

• Aging factor : commonly occurs in older people who have no history of neck injury.